Re: Question about submitting patches

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On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:14 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> Do those variable names currently cause a problem?
> They are not static, but they also are not exported symbols [EXPORT_SYMBOL()].

They are not exported and there are not currently warnings, but it struck me
as inappropriate to have a device specific non-static variable named "devices".
I guess it really might be better to fix later if an actual conflict arises.

Thanks a lot for the note about maintainer reply behavior, I was a little anxious
about sending, but now I'll wait to see what happens.

Thanks,
-Noah--
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